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Competition Exams
19 Dec, 2025
Absolutely—CTET certificate (lifetime valid) is minimum eligibility for central government teaching posts.
After TET : You can get a job following a similar path; apply to government jobs for CTET.
Qualified candidates in Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), Central Tibetan Schools and Delhi's DSSSB.
Vacancy for CTET qualified candidates 2026 :
Anticipated 10,000+ across PRT (Classes 1–5), TGT (6–10), PGT (11–12).
Private schools prefer CTET holders too.
None centrally—CTET for KVS/NVS
States including UP (UPTET), Rajasthan (REET) need their TET alongside
Process : Monitor ctet.nic.in / ssc.gov.in equivalents; apply post-notification.
After CTET qualified what to do for teachers :
Update resume, prepare interviews, target DSSSB/KVS exams.
| Job Role | Organization | Expected Vacancy 2026 | Salary After Clearing CTET |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRT | KVS/NVS | 5,000+ | ₹35,000–₹37,000 |
| TGT | DSSSB | 3,000+ | ₹44,900 basic + allowances |
| PGT | Central Schools | 2,000+ | ₹47,600–₹1,12,400 |
Promotions to Vice Principal / Principal add ₹20,000+.
CTET Paper 2 :
(Classes 6–8, 150 MCQs, 150 marks, 2.5 hours)
No negative marking.
Sections :
Child Development – 30 Questions
Language I – 30 Questions
Language II – 30 Questions
Math/Science or Social Studies – 60 Questions
Qualifying :
General – 60%
Reserved – 55%
Covers 11–14 age group: Piaget stages, inclusive education (dyslexia/ADHD), learning theories, motivation, assessment.
Pedagogy: Thinking processes, critical pedagogy.
Comprehension (unseen passages)
Grammar
Pedagogy (acquisition, remedial teaching)
Language I: Teaching medium
Language II: Different language
Mathematics Topics:
Geometry, algebra, mensuration, data handling
(20 content + 10 pedagogy)
Science Topics:
Physics (circuits), Chemistry (materials), Biology (nutrition), environment
(30 content + 20 pedagogy)
History (civilizations), Geography (maps), Civics (governance), Economics
(40 content + 20 pedagogy)
| Section | Questions | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Child Dev. | 30 | Inclusive ed., theories |
| Math/Science/SST | 60 | Subject-specific + pedagogy |
Practice mocks : Focus on application-based questions.
Salary after clearing CTET varies:
PRT salary: ₹35,400 (Level 6)
TGT salary: ₹44,900 (Level 7)
PGT salary: ₹47,600 (Level 8) under 7th CPC
Gross adds: DA (50%+), HRA (27%/9%), TA
In-hand:
PRT: ₹35k–37k
PGT: ₹48k–50k+
Perks: Pension, medical, LTA, housing
KVS/NVS pay highest; states slightly less.
Private schools: ₹25,000–₹40,000
Download Certificate: Use the link ctet.nic.in (lifetime valid)
Apply Vacancies: KVS/NVS/DSSSB 2026 (Jan–Mar)
Prepare Interviews: Demo lessons, pedagogy knowledge
State TETs: UPTET / REET for local jobs
Alternatives: Fellowships, private coaching
Yes, if eligible (Graduation + B.Ed/D.El.Ed) with experience.
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